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Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
SVM036 |
Object Name |
Stereoview |
Artist |
Unknown |
Artist's Role |
Photographer |
Description |
Stereoview of the United States Capitol building in Washington D.C. photographed while under construction to add Thomas Crawford's bronze sculpture, the "Statue of Freedom" atop the dome. From a series titled, "American Scenery. Washington, D.C." The sculpture was installed in 1863. |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place of Origin |
Unknown |
Date |
1863 |
Green-Wood Connection |
Artist Thomas Crawford (1813-1857) is interred at Green-Wood (Lot 72, Sec. 77). |
Dimensions |
H-3.375 W-6.875 inches |
People |
Crawford, Thomas, 1813 or 1814-1857 |
Subjects |
Architecture Buildings Stereographs Photographs Art Sculpture Statuary |
Search Terms |
Statue of Freedom, Capitol United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.) |